El Salvador vs Guinea: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

El Salvador
504,728 people
in 2023
Guinea
495,679 people
in 2023
El Salvador rank
107th
Guinea rank
108th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guinea
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 504,728 people against 495,679 people in Guinea, a difference of 9,049 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.

El Salvador ranks 107th and Guinea ranks 108th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guinea Difference Ahead
1950s 87,699 people 159,683 people 71,984 people Guinea
1960s 103,458 people 160,068 people 56,610 people Guinea
1970s 118,482 people 184,553 people 66,071 people Guinea
1980s 129,507 people 233,578 people 104,071 people Guinea
1990s 197,947 people 302,682 people 104,735 people Guinea
2000s 352,238 people 352,384 people 146.1 people Guinea
2010s 438,680 people 411,489 people 27,191 people El Salvador
2020s 491,128 people 477,215 people 13,913 people El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, El Salvador or Guinea?
El Salvador, at 504,728 people against 495,679 people in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between El Salvador and Guinea?
9,049 people, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Guinea rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
El Salvador ranks 107th and Guinea ranks 108th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.